Window frame



Jan. 26,1926. 1,571,045

S. L. DENNIS Filed April 9, 1925 haiemeeimzeiese SAMUEL L. DENNIS, 0F NORFOLK, VIRGINIA.

WINDOW FRAME.

Application filed April 9, 1925.

the drmving- A 1g. 1 is a horizontal sectional View of i! iortion oi a Window showiig ni q (iOVJCS epplied thereto;

Fig. 2 is e horizontei section through a portion of the CHE-SiRfi-Si'lll) sho Wing; in

Weather-strip applied thereto Fig. 3 n prspective VIEW ot the casingstrip shown in Fig. 2.

Referring to the d owing :ineXed by reerence-olisruoters 5 dosi 'netes the usual "u. side easing-strip oif e Wooden window In the inner corner of the outer CLQKE casing-strip is formed 2. kerl} extendi egonally into the strip; in fitted a flat bendable strip 0 This strip of sheet-meta] rune t r i of the easing-strip and has about one-tlmd of its Width anchored in the strip; and projecting part of the strip lies at an olz-l' angloto the inner fare of the easing-strip and also the edge face of the strip,

With a flexible Weather trip of this ulnar-- aster, it Will be seen that hen the Wind (using is placed 111 the l uldin the three 0 we of the strip will henil down to :1 57-38% el moo oi. the

ill} that against the finishing-luniher 8 erds or shingles) t edge of the easprojeeting part of tioh peroll "with the usml some. 1e usiw (whe he; in tho ior shuts against the m sce- Eng-strip a id overlies t Serial No. 21,31.

the Weatherstrip 6. When the window-oasing' and the finishingduinher are thus tasteiieo in position, an effectual Weatherproof jOlil't is provided, rendering; it prectioellv impossible for moisture to enter the w iidow-casing along this joint. it will as understood that the metal sheet is of suel nature that the mere placing of the Winder-oframe in position will bend the free edge of the strip into position to flatten out egeihst t 1o storm- -heathi tiat is to si v' it will not require any he ing or hammering; hy means oi? tools, but will flatten into poF' by the mere placing of the Window in posit on in the building, so that 21 (low-frail e having my Weather-strip u thereto can he erected with the that one can that is not provided By having the strip project the inner corner or ed e ,t the it will be in position to it tten l3 shoving the window-es i it is desirzble to make the thrice back from the 00 no 0 more pleinl ito ti 1 J p 1 2 the free edge or the me v position, it will bend l corner and not a thin edge,

case it the her-f were nude directs cor: edge.

What I claim as no A windoweosin westlierti'ip c si ol :1 bendable str of slu met one of its longitudinal ed r: o 30 heri formed in th' lEB-fit Ui -nlnl"siii'ip ou the windowWinnie her? hoiu sz loci-T04. st the inner server i easing-strip so tn;

Q will piojieo is ((1912 st 1 s .ormsitioned in the Y tin finishing; lumbei:

In testimony Wheieoi l hereunto zu'iix in) signat u'e. 

